What did Victor Hugo mean by: The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man. Victor Hugo Writer · France Copy
Nature, like a kind and smiling mother, lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Dreams, Nature, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
Oh Lord! Open the doors of night for me So that I may leave this place and disappear. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Desperation, Escape, Freedom, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Change, Innovation, Power, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
The miserable’s name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Humanity, Suffering, Universality, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
To be wicked does not insure prosperity – for the inn did not succeed well. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Prosperity, Success, Wickedness, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
+ An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. Author, May 28, 2023December 25, 2024, Victor Hugo, Hell, Intelligence, Paradise, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Experience, Loss, Transience, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
Youth, even in its sorrows, always has a brilliancy of its own. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Victor Hugo, Brilliance, Sorrow, Youth, 0 Victor Hugo Writer · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. Read explanation Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. Frank Herbert Author · USA
